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简直

jiǎn zhíㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄓˊ

Sino-Vietnamese: GIẢN TRỰC

Traditional: 簡直

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Meaning(adverb)

simply; really

Expresses exaggeration; often with 太……了, 是 or 不敢.

Examples

  • 今天简直热死了!

    jīn tiān jiǎn zhí rè sǐ le!

    It's simply boiling today!

  • 这道菜简直太好吃了。

    zhè dào cài jiǎn zhí tài hǎo chī le.

    This dish is just too delicious.

  • 他简直不敢相信自己的眼睛。

    tā jiǎn zhí bù gǎn xiāng xìn zì jǐ de yǎn jīng.

    He simply couldn't believe his eyes.

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Stroke order

GIẢN · 13 strokes

TRỰC · 8 strokes

surname Zhi; Zhi (c. 2000 BC), fifth of the legendary Flame Emperors 帝 descended from Shennong 神农 Farmer God